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Physicians in Pincher Creek who gave three months’ notice they were withdrawing from hospital service in response to Alberta Health Minister Tyler Shandro’s War on Doctors were told they had to show up for August

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Alberta political roundup: The paper-pile premier, furious doctors, rebel ’Roser rumours, Total disaster, and more …

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Having rammed through two controversial bills Tuesday night, one opening the door to more health care privatization and the other eliminating workplace fairness and declaring war on unions, the Alberta Legislature wrapped up its business

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Whatever happened to the UCP’s belligerent response to inconvenient European bankers and environmental litigators?

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Once upon a time in Alberta if some foreign bank had dared to announce it wasn’t about to put money into any more Alberta oilsands projects there would have been a furious roar from Jason

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Canada, keep your eye on Alberta — it’s not going to be pretty, but it should be instructive

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You can just tell it’s likely to be a crazy week in Alberta politics. To understand just how crazy, you have to think about what the Kenney Government is noisily focusing on, and what is

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Timing is everything: Alberta announces seven charges against Suncor mid-morning on Sunday

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Interesting timing. Mid-morning yesterday — Sunday, that is — the press secretary to Environment Minister Jason Nixon published a 79-word press release, 111 words if you count the headline and the sub-head required by the

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The Vanishing Half by American author Brit Bennett tops Alberta independent bookstores’ fiction bestsellers

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Here are the lists of the top 10 fiction and non-fiction titles sold by independent booksellers in Alberta during the week ended Sunday, July 19, 2020. The lists are compiled by the Book Publishers Association

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Alberta NDP raises dramatically more in donations than the UCP during second quarter

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Alberta’s United Conservative Party, it turns out, is almost as bad at governing as it is good at campaigning. That’s probably a better place to be from a political party’s perspective than the opposite, as

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Alberta Politics

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Auguries aren’t auspicious for September amid UCP’s rush to reopen Alberta schools

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Alberta has been relatively lucky up to now with the impact of the global coronavirus epidemic on its population. Premier Jason Kenney and his United Conservative Party Government are ready to bet your life that

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Alberta Politics

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Little sister is watching: Was Jason Kenney’s Southern Alberta RV tour fake news?

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“The premier of Alberta rolled into Fort Macleod last week with a message of hope,” the Fort Macleod Gazette reported enthusiastically in its July 8 edition. What’s more, the Gazette went breathlessly on, “Premier Jason

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Alberta Politics

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Jul 29, 2020

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Alberta Politics

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Alberta Politics

Jul 27, 2020

Timing is everything: Alberta announces seven charges against Suncor mid-morning on Sunday

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Bestsellers

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The Vanishing Half by American author Brit Bennett tops Alberta independent bookstores’ fiction bestsellers

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Alberta Politics

Jul 24, 2020

Alberta NDP raises dramatically more in donations than the UCP during second quarter

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Auguries aren’t auspicious for September amid UCP’s rush to reopen Alberta schools

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Little sister is watching: Was Jason Kenney’s Southern Alberta RV tour fake news?

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